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כֵּיוָן‏ conj. when, since

when, as soon as Gal, PTA. GT E Gen38:25 : כוון דחמת יתהון אנהרין עייניה‏ as soon as she saw them her eyes lit up.

since, due to the fact that Gal, PTA, JBA, LJLA. GT G Exod20:3 : כיוו֯ן <ד>צלמניא דלא חַזַן בעיניא ודלא שמעין באודניא למה להון תסגדון‏ since why should you bow down to images that do not see with eyes nor hear with ears?. TgEsth2^sup5.1-03:2 : כיון דחמא המן דלא אישתייר בידיה מידעם‏ since Haman saw that he had nothing left in his possession.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 256a; DJBA: 574b; Jastrow: 631; Levy Ch-W: 1:358;

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